The first table below looks at the demand for the Lead Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lead Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lead Software Engineer
Rank 57 59 60
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Engineer 1 4 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 0.191% 0.648% 0.171%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.197% 0.673% 0.175%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 1
Average salary - £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £47,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year
+15.78% +1.06%
All Job Titles
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
507 594 570
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 96.76% 96.27% 97.44%
Number of salaries quoted 444 512 483
Average salary £35,000 £34,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% +3.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Lead Software Engineer
South Yorkshire

Lead Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Lead Software Engineer across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Sheffield Lead Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Lead Software Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Lead Software Engineer across the Sheffield region.

Sheffield Lead Software Engineer Salary Trend

Lead Software Engineer
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited Lead Software Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Lead Software Engineer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) WSDL
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) REST

Lead Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited Lead Software Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Lead Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) WSDL
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
My Client, a leading software solutions company based in Sheffield, are looking to add a Senior (Lead) Software Engineer to guide an experienced team of Software Engineers through...
Hamlin Knight
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013